Historical Marker
Varner-Hogg Home (The "Varner")
Historical marker location:
West Columbia, Texas
( Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historical Park, north of West Columbia on Park Road)
Marker installed: 1964
Last home of James Stephen Hogg, first native Texan to be elected governor.
Located on an 1824 Spanish land grant made to Martin Varner. House built by sugar planter C. R. Patton.
Restored 1920. Given to the State, 1958, by Miss Ima Hogg.